Future U

PERSPECTIVES: Complicity in Higher Education AKA Insiders as Enablers

Benjamin Robinson, Indiana University: "The disaster that we fear is happening to us."

by Future U/ September 3, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

Letter to Harvard: "Federally approved external party to “audit the student body, faculty, staff, and leadership for viewpoint diversity.”

by Future U/ September 2, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, Perspectives/

Newsom says it's "extortion," and threatened to sue over it. It's about “anybody or any institution that disagrees."

by Future U/ September 1, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

Reichman: "Gee’s new OSU appointment; arguably the symbiotic relationship between neoliberal administrators & illiberal government interference."

by Future U/ August 31, 2025/ Higher Ed, Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

"F visas typically allow students to stay in the U.S. to finish their programs. A three-year cap is proposed."

by Future U/ August 30, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

"When Donald Trump campaigned for president, he promised his followers payback. 'I am your retribution,' he said in 2023."

by Future U/ August 29, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Perspectives, Society/

"Nearly 80 percent of the $5.7 billion the administration has frozen since March remains on hold."

by Future U/ August 28, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives/

President Washington: "Our diversity efforts are designed to expand opportunity and build inclusive excellence."

by Future U/ August 27, 2025/ News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"Will not issue statements taking a position on, endorsing, opposing or engaging in advocacy or calls to action around this." …

by Future U/ August 26, 2025/ Public Higher Ed/

“These changes will be difficult for our community but are vital for our future,” Cornell administrators wrote.

by Future U/ August 25, 2025/ Fascist Neoliberalism, Higher Ed, News Briefs/

"Americans are now witnessing firsthand how autocrats use disregard for the truth to claim excessive powers."

by Future U/ August 23, 2025/ Articles, Perspectives, Society/

"Is this 'the death knell" for America's top public university?"

by Future U/ August 22, 2025/ Higher Ed, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"One participant called it 'sophisticated advocacy,' adapting without abandoning. “We may shift language, but not purpose.”

by Future U/ August 21, 2025/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

"If you are in university leadership, you can lead with courage and moral clarity."

by Future U/ August 20, 2025/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed/

Efforts to reduce overhead "have drawn lawsuits...arguing that it would harm the nation’s research."

by Future U/ August 19, 2025/ Higher Ed, Public Higher Ed/